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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: eae7ea2a343f0abbf04ba28af13067857624042b40141c15af1fe7529d9511b1
SHA3-384 hash: 3cfb08d0159a725213dcad5867ceb171e74ed9fc9d65fc2d71c5944501806443f43986679b224401a7de5f82d8db03dc
SHA1 hash: b126b65e8cd5331a298f2d89457a3e3dcceca4a7
MD5 hash: b12dd27a90f26b4885f297485eb677d3
humanhash: lemon-pizza-cardinal-pasta
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:148'792 bytes
First seen:2025-09-10 14:27:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:G/V6WWosd4Bi3u7KGzJtcMaeeGeVlJSnydoyJi6ts1uYaX:G/IWWosd4Bi3u7KGzJtcMae10lJiydbN
TLSH T1ADE3F709BF610FF7E89FCC3705E91B0528CD556732A93B36B634D918B64B24B26E3864
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 2bc53a73851188423398b949ca6440785465478ec86364188a35f2f4bcb849d9
File size (compressed) :50'452 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :148'792 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 2bc53a73851188423398b949ca6440785465478ec86364188a35f2f4bcb849d9

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-09-10T12:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-10T12:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=58e0bf85-1a00-0000-cebf-2f78cd090000 pid=2509 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=06293988-1a00-0000-cebf-2f78d3090000 pid=2515 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=58e0bf85-1a00-0000-cebf-2f78cd090000 pid=2509->guuid=06293988-1a00-0000-cebf-2f78d3090000 pid=2515 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1774873 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 10/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->22 24 erfffxz.bounceme.net 41.216.189.108, 12121, 35128, 35130 AS40676US South Africa 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 Yara detected Mirai 2->34 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-10 14:29:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf eae7ea2a343f0abbf04ba28af13067857624042b40141c15af1fe7529d9511b1

(this sample)

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